Transforming Leisure: The £6.5m Award Winning PFI

Crosby Leisure Centre

This PFI project stands as a testament to transformative development in the leisure sector. Initiated under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI), this project aimed to replace the outdated Crosby Baths with a modern landmark leisure centre. The new facility boasts an array of amenities, catering to diverse recreational and fitness needs.

Facility Highlights

The newly constructed leisure center features:

  • A 25-meter, 6-lane swimming pool
  • A teaching pool
  • A four-court sports hall
  • Squash courts
  • A state-of-the-art fitness suite
  • A dance studio
  • A crèche
  • A café/bar
  • Essential back-of-house and infrastructure facilities

Recognition and Awards

The project garnered notable recognition within the industry, underscoring its excellence and impact:

  • Finalist in the ‘Best Accommodation/Property Project below £20 Million’ category at the 2002 Public Private Finance Awards
  • Highly commended in the National LABC Services Built In Quality Awards 2004

This PFI project epitomises the successful execution of a transformative vision in leisure facility development. Through innovative design and strategic implementation, the project has revitalised the recreational landscape, offering state-of-the-art amenities to the community. The accolades received affirm the project’s excellence and legacy in the leisure sector.

Project Details

Location

Merseyside, Liverpool

Client

Sefton MBC

Value

£6.5m Capital Cost

Services Provided
  • Project Management
  • Employers Agent
  • Lifecycle Fund Management
  • SPV Management Services
  • Contract Compliance

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